Recent News
9 News: Government facing transport ‘balancing act’ as restrictions ease
Recently, RTBU NSW Secretary Alex Claassens spoke to Channel 9 about how easing restrictions would affect public transport. Transport workers […] Read More »
The Manly Daily: Private companies invited to take over public buses on the northern beaches and north shore
Tram and Bus Division Secretary, David Babineau, was recently featured in the Manly Daily talking about how the recent tender […] Read More »
ABC News: Public to ‘suffer’ if buses privatise
Tram and Bus Division Secretary David Babineau, was recently featured on the ABC News online website saying that privatisation would […] Read More »
SMH: Limits on train commuters, more CBD parking and bike lanes as Sydney returns to work
Tram and Bus Division Secretary David Babineau, spoke to a journalist from the Sydney Morning Herald recently about the effect […] Read More »
The Guardian: ‘Give us bloody masks’: union calls for Covid-19 protection for public transport workers
The Tram and Bus Division Secretary, David Babineau, recently spoke to a journalist from the Guardian Australia about how the […] Read More »
SMH: An hour to get from Newtown to CBD: warnings over impending gridlock
The Tram and Bus Division’s Secretary, David Babineau, recently spoke to a journalist from the Sydney Morning Herald about how […] Read More »
Pressures on bus drivers during the COVID-19 crisis – 2GB interview
Tram and Bus Division Secretary, David Babineau, spoke with 2GB’s Ray Hadley this morning about the pressures on bus drivers […] Read More »
Media Release: NSW Govt ploughs ahead with bus privatisation under cover of COVID-19
Bus stops to close; services to cut; jobs at risk The NSW Government’s announcement today that it is ploughing ahead […] Read More »
BREAKING: private tenders announced
The NSW Government has today announced the official tender process for the privatisation of regions 7, 8 and 9. This […] Read More »
COVID-19 safety screens update
This week, the union has been working with employers and TfNSW to have the safety screens for drivers enlarged. This is […] Read More »